Alex vs Joseph

GBR GBR · Open Men · 4 results

Alex Cottam

1:12:25 best Open Men time · Birmingham Birm
766th of 3,831 place in that race · 3,831 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 4 results

Joseph Goss

1:12:26 best Open Men time · Birmingham Birm
768th of 3,831 place in that race · 3,831 Open Men finishers

Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more

Alex: Birmingham Birm, Open Men · Joseph: Birmingham Birm, Open Men

50% top SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
AlexJosephedge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Alex and Joseph sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Alex: strongest on Ski (faster than 96% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 60%).Joseph: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 86% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 55%).

See the numbers
Part Alex: faster than Joseph: faster than
Ski 96% 55%
Push 60% 85%
Pull 88% 70%
BBJ 73% 62%
Row 94% 81%
Carry 85% 69%
Lunges 84% 84%
Wall balls 69% 86%
Roxzone 86% 84%
Runs 71% 74%

Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.

Part by part

Part Alex Joseph
SkiErg 96% 55%
Sled push 60% 85%
Sled pull 88% 70%
Burpee broad jump 73% 62%
Row 94% 81%
Farmers carry 85% 69%
Sandbag lunges 84% 84%
Wall balls 69% 86%
Roxzone (moving) 86% 84%
Runs (8 km) 71% 74%

The share of their own field each athlete beat on that segment, at the race named on the left. Higher is better; green marks the better of the two. A dash means no split was published.

Those races as one bar each

Alex · Birmingham Birm · Open Men1:12:25
4:464:074:143:114:243:364:234:344:284:194:301:424:354:024:396:025:00
Joseph · Birmingham Birm · Open Men1:12:26
4:574:314:102:474:264:064:255:024:184:304:101:544:214:014:495:025:06
RunsStationsRoxzone (moving between stations)

This chart draws the race in order, left to right: each 1 km run (blue), each station (yellow) and the roxzone (grey), sized by its time.Alex · Birmingham Birm · Open Men: 35:59 running, 31:33 at the stations and 5:00 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:02).Below, Joseph · Birmingham Birm · Open Men: 35:37 running, 31:53 at the stations and 5:06 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (5:02).

See the numbers
Part Alex · Birmingham Birm · Open Men Joseph · Birmingham Birm · Open Men
Run 1 4:46 4:57
SkiErg 4:07 4:31
Run 2 4:14 4:10
Sled push 3:11 2:47
Run 3 4:24 4:26
Sled pull 3:36 4:06
Run 4 4:23 4:25
Burpee broad jump 4:34 5:02
Run 5 4:28 4:18
Row 4:19 4:30
Run 6 4:30 4:10
Farmers carry 1:42 1:54
Run 7 4:35 4:21
Sandbag lunges 4:02 4:01
Run 8 4:39 4:49
Wall balls 6:02 5:02
Roxzone 5:00 5:06
Finish 1:12:25 1:12:26

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Alex Joseph Gap
Birmingham Birm Open Men · 28 Oct 2026 1:12:25 1:12:26 0:01 · Alex faster
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